The average train between Whitby and Shrewsbury takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitby to Shrewsbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Whitby and Shrewsbury. The earliest departure is at 7:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitby is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Shrewsbury at 1:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Middlesbrough and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Whitby to Shrewsbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Whitby station and arriving at Shrewsbury station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Whitby to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitby station.
Whitby to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shrewsbury station.
Book your Whitby to Shrewsbury train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Whitby and Shrewsbury is 242.7 km. The road distance is 347 km.
You can take a train from Whitby to Shrewsbury via Middlesbrough and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 52m.